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Synthesis and characterization of nanosized hybrid polymer modifier (hpm) for improved mechanical and thermal behaviour of composites
(2022-05)
Lightweight carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites are replacing metallic components in the aerospace and automotive industries due to their improved strength-to-weight ratios and fatigue resistance. Despite their ...
Exploring selected veteran mentor teacher motivation in the Learning Matters program through the lens of Self-Determination Theory: A case study
(2020-07)
Teacher mentoring programs are commonly used for entry year teachers to provide support and encouragement. These programs are often not successful without quality mentors. This qualitative case study seeks to explore the ...
School teachers’ causality orientation of motivation, emotional intelligence, and job satisfaction: An examination of mediating and moderating effects
(2022-12)
Teachers are invaluable as they perform a professional role essential to the academic and life success of students. However, there are multiple stress-inducing challenges inherent to the profession of teaching that may ...
Effect of diet quality on dry matter intake, gene expression, greenhouse gas emissions, and production measures in mature beef cows
(2021-07)
The purpose of this research was to examine the effect that diet quality had on dry matter intake, gene expression, greenhouse gas emissions, and production measures in gestating, mature Angus beef cows. Two experiments ...
Study on quantitative design for dynamic blockchain-based computing
(2021-07)
This research proposes novel embedded Markovian queueing model-based quantitative models in order to establish a theoretical foundation to design a dynamic blockchain-based computing system with a specific interest in ...
Under the influence: An evaluation of the impact fatigue has on cognitive function of firefighters working 24 and 48-hour shifts
(2022-07)
The purpose of this research was to understand the impact fatigue has on cognitive function of firefighters working 24 and 48-hour shifts and to observe the extent of recovery that occurs between shift rotations. Data ...
Intervening on early numeracy for curriculum application and advanced math skill acquisition
(2020-05)
At the present time the field of school psychology lacks tools to offer supplementation and remediation in early mathematics for struggling students. Although research clearly demonstrates valid and efficient models of ...
Examination of commercial aerial refueling as part of the National Defense Strategy
(2021-12)
The purpose of this study was to analyze current military and commercial air-to-air refueling capabilities. With that, technical and training requirements, liabilities, procurement of parts, as well as obsolescence of those ...
Exploring race-talk at a Christian college: A case study
(2023-05)
Research suggests that the cultural homogeneity of Christian college campuses presents challenges for people of color to navigate. White cultural norms influence attitudes about race. The way people at an institution talk ...
Study on nip contact mechanics and mold extraction for predicting defects in roll-to-roll UV nanoimprint lithography
(2020-12)
Nano-scale or micro-scale structured surfaces have been proven fundamental for high-performance microelectronics. With the development of the microelectronics market, there is an increasing demand for higher-performance, ...